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Social studies teacher manual pdfs
(Educator Guide) A Little SPOT of Feelings & Emotions
188 page Educator Guide filled with concise lesson format, fun hands-on activities, helpful photographs, discussion and writing prompts and over 100 activity printable and worksheets.This guide was created adhering to Common Core standards and CASEL: Effective Social-Emotional Learning Programs. It was developed to be a fun and creative resource to teach FEELINGS & EMOTIONS to elementary school students. The activities and lessons are created for 5-8 year olds, but can easily be adapted for
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PreK - 3rd
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World War II Project Menu- No prep, share and go!
This highly engaging, no prep, share or print and go project menu gives students the opportunity to be engaged in activities which deepen their understanding of World War II while sharpening their critical thinking, writing, research, and artistic skills. Since this is a PDF file, this product may be easily shared with students so that they may view directions virtually and complete project activities either virtually or on paper. Students can choose from options like: creating a photo collage (
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5th - 8th
Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves.
More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
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5th - 10th
EDITABLE Multiple-Choice Tests / MCQ - AP World History: Modern, All 4 Periods
EDITABLE stimulus-based multiple-choice / MCQ test for each of the four periods for the AP World History: Modern curriculum. All questions are original, and modeled after the College Board format and difficulty. These are the tests I use on students to consistently achieve 90%+ pass rates! Bundle includes the following:Bundle ContentsFour editable stimulus-based multiple-choice tests for each Period of AP World History: Modern (20 questions each; 80 total)Designed to progressively expose stud
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Podcast Response One-Pager and Booklet | List of Podcasts for the ELA Classroom
Printable one-pager and booklet response sheets for any podcast episode, plus 17 interesting podcasts for student listening in your ELA classroom - ideal for middle and high school!This list features recommendations from currently practising ELA teachers, and will expand as more great educational and supplementary shows are discovered.Want the BUNDLE? Check out my $15 Speaking & Listening BUNDLE of Communication, Discussion, and Presentation Activities!Note:This list of podcasts comes from t
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Not Grade Specific
Strategies for Teaching Vocabulary with Google Slide™ Templates
Are your students struggling with vocabulary word after vocabulary word? Have you discovered that copying the word and definition from the back of the book really doesn’t work? These instructional strategies are for you! You will receive over 20 vocabulary instructional strategies and templates designed for upper elementary and secondary Social Studies students. This resource has been updated to include Google Slide™ templates for Distance Learning. This strategy manual includes:- Say What? – i
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7th - 10th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
A Little SPOT of Love
This download is a companion for the book A Little SPOT of Love by Diane Alber
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PreK - 3rd
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HIDDEN FIGURES ACTIVITY PACKET
The movie Hidden Figures is a great way to teach about important Black History and the contributions of women to the NASA program. But, you don't want to have your students just watch the movie! Engage them with higher level thinking activities before and after the movie. This easy to read manual includes teacher directions, templates for ease of use and even photographs showing student examples. Strategies Include: BioPoem - A poem that describes a historical figure in 11 lines in order to sum
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4th - 7th
13 Colonies Anchor Chart Kit for the American Colonies
This Colonization Anchor Chart Kit contains the resources required to make several different anchor charts for the Colonization Era and the 13 Colonies – just print and paste! It also contains ideas for other types of anchor charts you can use during this unit. The clip art and anchor chart ideas are included in this resource.This kit is designed to help inspire your own journey in creating anchor charts in Secondary Social Studies. All are great examples for you to see and use. Clip Artists h
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5th - 8th
The Shakespeare Stealer - (Lesson Plan)
OVER 200 COPIES SOLD.The Shakespeare Stealer is a complete 82 page novel study guide. The guide is presented chapter-by-chapter and includes the following distinct sections: Before You Read, Vocabulary, Comprehension Questions (including many higher-level thinking questions); Activities. The novel study includes everything needed to teach the novel including the following concepts / activities: setting, literary devices, research assignments, cloze activities, creative writing assignments, char
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5th - 7th
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Benchmark Advance Kindergarten Scope and Sequence
This is for the 2017 Benchmark Advance ELA reading program. This is a comprehensive component matrix for Kindergarten including the ELD language and content objectives. *NOTE: ONE FILE PRINTS BEST ON 11X17 PAPER AND THE OTHER ON LEGAL PAPER
To Kill a Mockingbird Teacher's Guide
Perhaps you already have a unit you've purchased from a publisher or another teacher. Or maybe you inherited a file cabinet of resources. But will these handouts help you teach this classic novel?
If you want a resource that will truly help you teach the novel, look no further. This novel has been my favorite for the past 25 years. I've read it over 100 times and have been teaching it for the past 12 years. Each year I add more to my extensive notes.
This resource goes through each chapter a
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8th - 11th, Staff
Power to the People: Music of Social Justice No Prep Handbook for Grades 8-12
Music has accompanied every major social movement of the 20th and 21st centuries in America. Power to the People is designed to help students unpack the construction, meaning, and influence of protest and social justice music.
This NO PREP handbook includes:
-9 detailed lessons
-Reproducible student handouts
-Links to media
-Big Ideas and Essential Questions
-Authentic Performance Task Ideas
-Website with live audio/video links (listed after table of contents)
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-Music of
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Bell Ringers! Daily Warm-Ups!
ALMOST 200 PAGES! AN ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR OF QUALITY WORK. COVERS CONTENT! YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED! Students will instantly be focused at the beginning of each class AND they will learn about North Carolina by completing the researched-based daily warm-ups. It's a fun way to really get to know our wonderful state.Easy to use each day as you are delivering rich content in a focused manner.Also known as bell-ringers, seat-warmers, & hooks. Here's just a sampling of topics:first people arrivals
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5th - 9th
Grade 4 Long Range Plans - Ontario (All Subjects Other than Math)
Knowing where you plan to go for the year helps you get started on the right foot for the school year ahead. This Long Range Plan is meant as a guide to help you layout your Language, Science, Social Studies, Health, Phys. Ed. & Arts program for a Grade 4 classroom in Ontario. The strands are appropriately distributed in order to cover the requirements for the Reporting periods.The layout of this Long Range Plan will correspond with future Long Range Plans posted for other grade levels so th
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4th
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Bloom's Taxonomy Stems & Guiding Questions for Social Studies and Geography
As teachers, we always need additional resources to help make planning easier. Through the years, I have compiled this list of Bloom's Taxonomy action verbs, stems, and sample questions to assist in planning for Geography and Social Studies lessons. There are a series of questions and stems for knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. It is always nice to have this handy to refer to while planning. Using Bloom's Taxonomy allows you to ascertain if your students
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Bundle for T. Wilson (25 Geography Lessons)
Social Studies Anchor Charts Grade 5 (South Carolina) 136 Charts!
This file includes ALL of my anchor charts for fifth grade social studies in South Carolina using the South Carolina College and Career Ready standards. I have worked 6 years on getting all of these anchor charts just right. This document is EXACTLY what my fifth graders have in their notebooks for social studies notes throughout the year.
These charts are COLOR coded, EASY to understand, and DETAILED showing EACH step! These notes come directly from the Support Documents on the SCDOE website!
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4th - 9th
Novel Unit for Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
This nineteen page teacher's guide contains everything you need to teach Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse with a small group. As the third book in the series, not only are the adventures of Percy, Grover and Annabeth exciting for young readers, they also perfectly align with fourth grade's Common Core standards on Greek mythology. This novel unit contains vocabulary words, comprehension questions for each chapter (with suggested answers), homework (responses to literature) an
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4th - 6th
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The Blind Men and the Elephant Lesson Plan and Art Project
This easy to implement mini lesson focused around "The Blind Men and The Elephant" will be time well spent and fun for your students. Parents enjoy seeing the product and it makes for a great bulletin board!
This 7 page PDF includes:
-A lesson plan for comparing two versions or "The Blind Men and The Elephant" and ART project. (see sample)
-Write up for bulletin board with description of what students have done and a quick version of the story
-Checklist for art project
-Sample of art project
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1st - 3rd
Discussion Strategies for Social Studies
Are you looking for solid strategies to engage your students in meaningful discussion? Try this strategy manual full of ideas and templates! This strategy manual has 14 different instructional strategies for engaging students in a classroom discussion - templates are included! ⭐Please download the preview to see more information on this resource. ⭐********************************************************************➬Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:• Please go to you
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6th - 9th
Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES STRATEGIES BUNDLE
First Grade McGraw Hill Wonders History/Social Science and Science Correlations
"Wonder"ing how to plan your year and integrate your Social Studies and Science? Let this handy correlations chart structured to follow the sequence of your Wonders units be your guide! I attempted to focus on those only in the core materials (Reading-Writing Workshop, Literature Anthology, leveled readers, and Big Books). Please note this was created in 2017 but units still seem to match up.
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1st
TEST BANK for Abnormal Psychology 18th Edition by Jill Hooley; Matthew Nock
TEST BANK for Abnormal Psychology 18th Edition by Jill M. Hooley; Matthew K. Nock; James N. Butcher.TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Research Approaches Chapter 2 Earliest Views of Abnormal Behavior Chapter 3 Causal Factors and Viewpoints Chapter 4 Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis Chapter 5 Stress and Physical and Mental Health Chapter 6 Panic, Anxiety, Obsessions, and Their Disorders Chapter 7 Mood Disorders and Suicide Chapter 8 Somatic Symptom and Dissociative Di
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments Grades 1, 2, 3 FREEBIE
Hey everyone! Just wanted to share these in case it was helpful to your report card writing/unit planning!*Note: Last updated: Feb 2021* The goal of this item is just to share samples of what your report card comments for Ontario Social Studies may look like and give you something to start with. A new grade means new activities, new projects and new comments! You've got enough on your plate- so I’m here to help! Take a peek into my comments and see what you can use- FREE! Of course, your admin m
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1st - 3rd
Ancient Rome: Topics, Ideas, and Activities for Teachers (72 Pages)
A bundled set of SIXTEEN varied, creative activities and printables on Ancient Rome. Some are multi-day tasks and some for only one period, but all were created to engage and teach your students about Ancient Rome, both individually and as a class, and as part of a student group. There are even three separate projects for your students included.
72 pages in total, with answers provided for everything.
This bundled collection will definitely keep motivation and eagerness high as you study the
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5th - 9th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
Teaching with social studies resources
On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies
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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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